Ethiopia crash black boxes probed in France, families mourn
Investigators in France took possession of the crashed Ethiopian Airlines jet’s black boxes on Thursday, seeking clues into a disaster that has grounded Boeing’s global 737 MAX fleet and left scores of families mourning and angry.
A short delay without agreement would make Brexit no-deal more likely: UK minister
Agreeing a short delay to Brexit without an agreement would increase the risk of leaving the European Union without a deal, cabinet office minister David Lidington said on Thursday.
Batteries included: Sweden’s emissions-free ferries lead the charge
A quiet revolution has taken place in the Oresund Strait between Sweden and Denmark where two of the world’s largest battery-powered ferries ply the waters after being converted from polluting diesel power.
Turkey calls on Saudi Arabia to name defendants in Khashoggi trial
Turkey on Thursday called on Saudi Arabia to name the defendants on trial for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and disclose the charges against them.
Islamic State loses ground in final Syria enclave, hundreds surrender
Islamic State militants accompanied by relatives surrendered to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) by the hundreds on Thursday as the jihadists lost ground to a U.S.-backed assault aimed seizing the last shred of IS territory, the SDF said.
Slovak police charge man for ordering journalist murder
Slovak police said on Thursday they had charged a man with ordering the murder last year of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancee, a case that rocked the country, triggering mass protests and the prime minister’s resignation.
Facing Brexit delay, what is happening in UK parliament on Thursday?
British lawmakers will vote on Thursday on a government proposal setting out what Prime Minister Theresa May says are the options on how long to delay Brexit.
Hundreds of IS fighters, families surrender to U.S.-backed forces in Syria-SDF
Islamic State fighters and their families surrendered in their hundreds to U.S.-backed forces besieging Islamic State’s final shred of territory in eastern Syria on Thursday, a commander with the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Adnan Afrin,…
France receives Ethiopia crash black boxes, families mourn
Investigators in France were to take charge of the crashed Ethiopian Airlines jet’s black boxes on Thursday, seeking clues into a disaster that has grounded Boeing’s global 737 MAX fleet and left scores of families mourning and angry.
Tunisia bars Boeing 737 max jets from its airspace
Tunisia has barred the passage, takeoff and landing of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft on its territory, the transport ministry said on Thursday.
